Q7
The restrained German — seven seats, quattro poise and a cabin that sets the class benchmark · 7 seats
REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOToms Svilans / PexelsOur verdict
8.2 / 10The Audi Q7 is the composed, technology-rich choice in the 3-row premium SUV segment — a car that wraps a genuinely spacious seven-seat cabin in one of the finest interiors the segment offers. The 45 TFSI is a competent family hauler starting at AED 339,900; the 55 TFSI V6 delivers effortless overtaking punch with a 5.9 s sprint. Both carry 48V mild-hybrid assistance that smooths city stop-start but doesn't meaningfully cut fuel bills. Al Nabooda's dealer network is solid, and badge residuals are strong. The Q7 loses points for a third row that is tight for adults and infotainment that trails the latest BMW iDrive.
Who it's for — Buyers who want a polished, premium 7-seater with quattro AWD, an exquisite interior and a well-supported dealer network — and are happy to pay German-premium running costs.
PROS
- +Class-leading interior quality and build finish
- +Standard air suspension delivers a magic carpet ride
- +45 TFSI S-Line starts at AED 339,900 for GCC spec
- +Strong badge resale in the UAE market
- +Al Nabooda service network spans all major UAE cities
CONS
- –Third row is best for children or short journeys
- –48V mild-hybrid delivers comfort, not significant fuel saving
- –Options can push well past AED 450k
- –Infotainment showing its age versus BMW iX and Genesis GV80
Specifications
POWERTRAIN & PERFORMANCE
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITY
Features
SAFETY & ADAS
Front, side, curtain and knee airbags
Anti-lock brakes with electronic stability control
Autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection
With traffic-jam assist and stop-and-go
Active lane guidance with corrective steering
Audi side assist with rear cross-traffic alert
360° parking cameras with virtual overhead view
Front and rear ultrasonic sensors
Real-time TPMS for all four wheels
COMFORT
7 seats: 2+3+2 layout with third-row tumble-fold seats
4-zone automatic climate control
12-way electrically adjustable with lumbar
Front seat ventilation
Large electrically operated panoramic glass roof
Hands-free kick-to-open electric tailgate
Adaptive air suspension with adjustable ride height (standard on S-Line)
Integrated aluminium roof rails
15W Qi wireless charging pad
30-colour MMI ambient lighting package
INFOTAINMENT
10.1" MMI touch display with haptic feedback
12.3" Audi Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
MMI Navigation plus with real-time traffic
Audi sound system (10 speakers, 180W standard); Bang & Olufsen 3D premium optional
Rear-seat touchscreens available as option
USB-C ports front and rear, Bluetooth multi-device
Audi connect with embedded SIM for live traffic, parking and news
Trim ladder
| PRICE | AED 339,900 | AED 439,900 |
| POWER | 252 hp | 340 hp |
| 0–100 KM/H | 7.4 s | 5.9 s |
| FUEL | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| ECONOMY | 7.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| DRIVE | AWD | AWD |
Audi
Gorgeous interiors and solid feel; like its rivals, it rewards careful long-term maintenance.
The restrained, beautifully-built member of the German trio — tech-forward and quietly confident.
In the UAE — Holds value on badge; servicing costs are German-premium.
Where to get it
Official listings are GCC spec. Grey-market imports may be other specs (US, Chinese, Japan) — always confirm the spec, as it affects warranty, A/C cooling and resale.
BUY FROM
RENT FROM
Premium SUV category; Q7 availability varies by location
Warranty — 2 years / unlimited km · Audi UAE offers extended warranty options up to 5 years. Servicing is German-premium; budget accordingly.
Frequently asked
How much does the 2025 Audi Q7 cost in the UAE?+
The Audi Q7 ranges from AED 339,900 (Q7 45 TFSI S-Line quattro) to AED 439,900 for the top trim in the UAE, GCC spec.
Is the Audi Q7 worth buying?+
Caralog rates the Audi Q7 8.2/10. The Audi Q7 is the composed, technology-rich choice in the 3-row premium SUV segment — a car that wraps a genuinely spacious seven-seat cabin in one of the finest interiors the segment offers. The 45 TFSI is a competent family hauler starting at AED 339,900; the 55 TFSI V6 delivers effortless overtaking punch with a 5.9 s sprint. Both carry 48V mild-hybrid assistance that smooths city stop-start but doesn't meaningfully cut fuel bills. Al Nabooda's dealer network is solid, and badge residuals are strong. The Q7 loses points for a third row that is tight for adults and infotainment that trails the latest BMW iDrive.
Who should buy the Audi Q7?+
Buyers who want a polished, premium 7-seater with quattro AWD, an exquisite interior and a well-supported dealer network — and are happy to pay German-premium running costs.
What are the pros and cons of the Audi Q7?+
Pros: Class-leading interior quality and build finish; Standard air suspension delivers a magic carpet ride; 45 TFSI S-Line starts at AED 339,900 for GCC spec; Strong badge resale in the UAE market; Al Nabooda service network spans all major UAE cities. Cons: Third row is best for children or short journeys; 48V mild-hybrid delivers comfort, not significant fuel saving; Options can push well past AED 450k; Infotainment showing its age versus BMW iX and Genesis GV80.
Is the Audi Q7 reliable, and does it hold its value?+
Audi has average reliability and strong resale in the UAE. Gorgeous interiors and solid feel; like its rivals, it rewards careful long-term maintenance.
How fast is the Audi Q7?+
The Audi Q7 makes 252 hp and does 0–100 km/h in 7.4s (top speed 233 km/h).
What is the fuel economy of the Audi Q7?+
The Audi Q7 returns about 7.9 L/100km combined.
How many seats does the Audi Q7 have?+
The Audi Q7 seats 7, with 890 litres of boot space.
Where can I buy the Audi Q7 in the UAE?+
Available from Al Nabooda Automobiles. 2 years / unlimited km warranty.
What are the alternatives to the Audi Q7?+
Cross-shop the BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz GLE, Volvo XC90, Genesis GV80, Porsche Cayenne.